Question #7
of An Orthodox Catechism
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Question
Whence then ariseth the wickedness of Mans nature?
Answer
From the fall and disobedience of our first Parents Adam and
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Eve: hence is our nature so corrupt that we are all conceived and born in
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Sin.
[1] Romans 5:12; Romans 5:18–19
[2] Psalm 51:5; Genesis 5:3